| Following Initial NuvaRing Lawsuits in 2008, Users Wonder if They Have a NuvaRing Injury Claim. |
The first NuvaRing lawsuits were filed in March 2008. Following that, users continued to come forward with claims that NuvaRing caused blood clots, resulting in stroke, heart attack, and in some cases, death. NuvaRing is inserted into the vagina once a month and releases a combination of two female hormones, progestin (etonogestrel) and estrogen (ethinyl estradiol) directly into the blood. First developed by a European pharmaceutical company called Organon, NuvaRing is now under the Merck umbrella of companies.
NuvaRing injury victims have reported the following serious NuvaRing side effects:
- Blood clotting
- Cerebral hemorrhaging
- Myocardial infarction
- Stroke
- Pulmonary embolism
- Heart attack
NuvaRing compensation claims are being filed right here in St. Louis Missouri, where the multi-district litigation (MDL) has been initiated. The NuvaRing injury lawyers from Schultz Legal Group are assisting victims and there families by filing claims against the manufacturer with allegations of product liability and negligence.
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